Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1887-09-16
BRIEFS.

| baltimore Il Ohio Railroad has
I"' u the sale of thousand-mile tick
=. subject to certain restrictions
Holm Smith has resigned his po-
''f - Conductor on the Shenandoah
SUM-, .Tay Railroad, on account ofill health.
49,, dwelling of Mr.. VIM. Funkhous-
'a s,r Hagerstown, was destroyed by
t'' | ,,'' week. Loss $4,000, insurance
$3.50.
49,, lille Hammond, wife Of Mr..
Hammond, of Hagerstown,
n.5 on sunday last after a very short
, / r. Mason will preach in the
'lrorse at Dufiields on Sunday
noon. september 18th, at half-past
three o'clock
a., rs,eiyed list of the premiums
,5sd at Moler's Grove last week too
..e for publication in this issue. 1t
rr ,rptar next week.
r,mber of carrier pigeons were
IIarper'S Ferry from Phila-
...r;, last week, and turned loose to
-..s The homeward trip.
,sfr Of s,ecl-bowed spectacles in a
use were found at Morgan's Grove
wednesday. The owner can have
...m by calling at this office.
v- John Hicks, Berkeley county
.....r. was found dead on his farm re-
.-r having been stricken with heart
r.s.,a. lie was Ga years old.
Farmers are utilizing what little time
-.vrsn spare from the various fairs
ambitions in cutting off corn and
.-..arfng the ground for seeding.
When Young man sits in the parlor
liking ronSense to his best girl-that is
.,a.,sl. But when he has TO stay in of
.,..iags alter they are narried-that is
ahor.
see here, friend Hawvermale, of the
Berkeley Springs Ne,rS, have you cut US
II :our,ubscrption list? We have not
received q copy of your paper for
month.
Mr.. susan AlburtiS, of Martinsburg,
al, stricken with apopleXy last week
willie sitting on the porch of her BROTH
...a.aw. Mr.. Henry Wilen, ard died
a.hiu half hour.
MARSHALL Licklider, son of Mr..
lgma, Lickider, near Kearneysville,
r-IoGa fence few days ago and broke
secular bone. DR.. r. NJ. Marshall
eve the necessary aid.
10 the supreme Court of Appeals at
l..r.c,towu last week the case of Hurst
e. 90. V. Coe ct al, from Jefferson
county. was submitted. Il. ID. Gibson,
E.I., was admitted to practice.
A letter from our friend Enoch Ii.
V.gkers Was unavoidably crowded out
a,, week. 1t will be found this week on
ol- fourth page. We hope Mr.. Vickers
u..,Ic Us hear from him sgain soon.
our merchants are getting in their
supplies Of TALL goods, and we would
,usgc,; 10 our readers that they see
sta, the stores at home contain before
h-r send away to the cities for their
supplies
Nr,srs. Avery Il Co. have put in a
.-H jam across the Shenandoah above
iIarper's Ferry, and are pushing for
aar the erection of the foundation for
ue.r pulp mill on the site of old rifle
hrory works.
The people of Berryvile on Saturday
a,' elected the following corporation
officers: Mayor, Geo. =. Thomas; Re
.a.rr, Randolph kown>lar; Council
0r.J. NJ. Nesmirh. p. J. Aflleck, Geo.
1.,, and b. Ilardcsty.
VIM. i. JENKINS, who was assaulted
'r Josiah r. Locke and son, in Clarke
county, Virginia, died Tuesday night of
a,, week and his remains were inferred
a .he Methodist graveyard at Charles
mwn on Thursday.
%, said that there is typographical
error IN spelling the wore trust on
ts back of the 50 silver certificates.
I.elei, an "a" for GU" making it
"ra''.' You will find it just over the
i',-f 20" in the word States"
ou sunday, Monday and Tuesday this
section was visited by the most refresh
ms rains, which revived vegetation
and ail the dust that had been so an
iNng The rain also put the wheat
ground in good order for seeding.
Apropo, of rumorei large invest
0.n'S in enterprises on Chinese soil, c.
bA.ams will describe in the american
Al31,Ue some of the scenery and peo-
t'r'i that far distant land, as they APP
t"' i" 'he diplomatic circle resident at
Pr,ins.
captain John Tice's canal boat stirred
Up The body Of drowned man on the
"'rr-nile level below the tunnel on the
canal las; week. The man proved to be
'' umbrella member from Baltimore,
WHO bad fallen into the canal while in
'oA.ea,ed and was drowned.
Jaunts' is the title of handsomely
printed ana illustrated pamphlet from
We press Of the American Bank Note
,ompanv, issued by the Western Mary
""' failrold Company. 1t is descrip-
"'oi that road and points of interest
"'J'yent % and reached by it. The book
.''' justice to subject that is full of
interest. We are indebted to the rail-
'''' officials for copy.
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